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. >> reporter: that jon stewart dubbed it toemageddon 2011. >> really? >> it's a big deal to see boys in pink because it's not the cultural convention. but it's nothing hardwired. boys are not innately aversive to pink, girls are not innately attracted to pink. >> nice to meet you. >> reporter: so along with greg we invited a few other dads whose sons have varied interests and preferences to start an open dialogue about the gender color wars. >> in a perfect world you had your choice, would you rather your son grabbing for the pink shirt or the blue shir >> i'd want him to go to the one he was drawn to. >> i follow my child's lead. because it's not really the point of what i like, it's the point what was my child likes. >> i prefer my child to choose blue. but if he wants to choose the pink shirt over the blue shirt, that's up to him. >> i think the reason parents are uncomfortable with putting boys in pink is frankly they think, it will make him gay. we're all -- people are still homophobic although i think it's changing rapidly. >> reporter: next we as
. >> reporter: that jon stewart dubbed it toemageddon 2011. >> really? >> it's a big deal to see boys in pink because it's not the cultural convention. but it's nothing hardwired. boys are not innately aversive to pink, girls are not innately attracted to pink. >> nice to meet you. >> reporter: so along with greg we invited a few other dads whose sons have varied interests and preferences to start an open dialogue about the gender color wars. >> in a perfect...
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utah's former governor jon huntsman enters the gop race for president today. he's president obama's former ambassador to china. >>> congressman anthony weiner makes his resignation official at midnight tonight. he sent a final resignation letter to political leaders in washington and new york. >>> if you want a gate agent to precipitation your sprint boarding pass it will cost an extra $5. of course it will. yet another fee. >> it just doesn't end. >> keeps piling up. >> that's right. >>> okay, you know they say that age is only a number. if you're a florida marlins fan you better hope that's true. your new manager is 80 years old. a feisty 80. we like it. >> he is. elderly workers aren't exactly a bad thing. in fact, a new study shows they're outperforming their younger counterparts. bianna golodryga reports. >> reporter: this is your grandfather's baseball team. maybe even your great grandfather's. meet jack mckeon, new interim manager of the florida marlins. at a feisty 80 years old he's the second-oldest manager in major league history. an honor he's unapo
utah's former governor jon huntsman enters the gop race for president today. he's president obama's former ambassador to china. >>> congressman anthony weiner makes his resignation official at midnight tonight. he sent a final resignation letter to political leaders in washington and new york. >>> if you want a gate agent to precipitation your sprint boarding pass it will cost an extra $5. of course it will. yet another fee. >> it just doesn't end. >> keeps piling...
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a nice honor for jon stewart. he's done a lot for that cause and now getting an appointment on that board. >> if you watch the show "the office" you probably know it's based off a uk show. ricky gervais, who was in the original uk version, he played david brent, he and steve carell have an interesting moment. they bump into each other. i think we have time to let you listen to it. >> mike? mike? >> what are you doing? >> english? >> i'm not picks at ul. >> you're english, right? >> ricky gervais on last night, you also see other cameos, will ferrell. he'll be on as well. good stuff. [ sniffing ] [ all sniffing ] [ female announcer ] ever notice after a while you stop smelling your pluggable air freshener? there's a better way to get long lasting freshness. pull the plug on your old one and trade up to a free febreze noticeables. it's long lasting freshness in the febreze you plug right in. for freshness you'll notice week after week. find out how to get your free febreze noticeables at febrezetradeup.com. >>> here
a nice honor for jon stewart. he's done a lot for that cause and now getting an appointment on that board. >> if you watch the show "the office" you probably know it's based off a uk show. ricky gervais, who was in the original uk version, he played david brent, he and steve carell have an interesting moment. they bump into each other. i think we have time to let you listen to it. >> mike? mike? >> what are you doing? >> english? >> i'm not picks at ul....
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but it has been home to famous people including cary grant, jon barrymore. >> location, location, location in greenwich village. >> i don't care whether -- that -- that narrow. whatever. that's new york for you. >>> here's a very sad story. ukrainian man, 77 years old, wins a dumpling-eating contest. what he gets for this? a jar of sour cream. after all this, he dies. so, investigators are looking into whether he died from the dumplings, from the sour cream or something else. 77 years old. geez, i mean -- >> that's a tough way to go. at least he was full. >> yeah. >>> america's most kaf natucaff cities? l.a. is fifth most. san francisco the fourth. seattle, naturally, the third. new york, which is one on every corner, starbucks, number two. >> we're not number one? >> windy city ranked the most caffeinated city in the country. >> i guarantee you, they are not more caffeinated than we are right now. >> nope, not on this shift. >> show them your cup, rob. >> our fancy mug. and a special anniversary to celebrate today. >> that's right. 125 years today the statue of liberty was given as a gift
but it has been home to famous people including cary grant, jon barrymore. >> location, location, location in greenwich village. >> i don't care whether -- that -- that narrow. whatever. that's new york for you. >>> here's a very sad story. ukrainian man, 77 years old, wins a dumpling-eating contest. what he gets for this? a jar of sour cream. after all this, he dies. so, investigators are looking into whether he died from the dumplings, from the sour cream or something...
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the bbc's jon leyne is in libya. >> they could try to mount attacks in the eastern part of the country, although all the regular army and all the police here have all defected en masse to opposition. >> reporter: in the west the capital of tripoli is a war zone. forces loyal to gadhafi are firing on anyone and everyone. >> it's a massacre. there are bodies laying on the street. and none of us there will go near those because there's a pofk very near us and we saw them get on there today. >> reporter: a river of humanity flowed out from libya into egypt, carrying whatever they could on their backs. this is the border crossing. over there is libya and all these people are egyptians who have been working in libya, now coming home to escape ththe violence. the army was shooting at the people with live bullets, this man told us. ambulances rushed to the border to collect the wounded as tents were set up to accommodate those fleeing. many were emotional, as they took stock of where they've just come from and tried to figure out where they were going. >> that's abc's alex marquardt reporting
the bbc's jon leyne is in libya. >> they could try to mount attacks in the eastern part of the country, although all the regular army and all the police here have all defected en masse to opposition. >> reporter: in the west the capital of tripoli is a war zone. forces loyal to gadhafi are firing on anyone and everyone. >> it's a massacre. there are bodies laying on the street. and none of us there will go near those because there's a pofk very near us and we saw them get on...
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as abc's jon karl reports it's not just democrats versus republicans, it's republicans versus republicans. >> reporter: john boehner is cracking the whip. he convened a meeting of all 240 house republicans today. sources who were there tell abc he had a blunt message for tea partyers. get your ass in line, he said, i can't do this job unless you are behind me. >> get you guys in line? >> we are a team, we are about trying to move the country forward. >> reporter: the tough talk does appear to be working. but it's not an easy sell. some of the tea partyers still just don't believe those dire warnings about government default. >> armageddon happens at midnight, august 3, is not the case, it is not true. >> reporter: kevin mccarthy, the third ranking republican in the house, urged republicans to unite behind boehner's plan by showing this clip from "the town." >> i need your help. i can't tell you what it is, you can never ask me about it later, we're going to hurt some people. >> which car we going to take? >> reporter: tea party republican alan west liked what he heard. >> i got up and tol
as abc's jon karl reports it's not just democrats versus republicans, it's republicans versus republicans. >> reporter: john boehner is cracking the whip. he convened a meeting of all 240 house republicans today. sources who were there tell abc he had a blunt message for tea partyers. get your ass in line, he said, i can't do this job unless you are behind me. >> get you guys in line? >> we are a team, we are about trying to move the country forward. >> reporter: the...
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more on this from abc's jon karl. >> reporter: yes, it's true. the justice department has found a way to spend 16 bucks for a single muffin. 10 bucks on a cookie. $8.24 on a cup of coffee. all part of the $121 million this one government department spent on conferences in just 24 months. $16 muffins, really? does washington get it? >> that's insane. i think that's -- again, that is why people across this country are so frustrated. >> reporter: nobody can tell us how an ordinary muffin like this could cost $16. but this is just the tip of the iceberg when it comes to the ways that washington wastes your money. look at herman the hermit crab or rex the mountain lion. the department of homeland security has developed several mascots to teach kids how to prepare for disasters. cut back to just one mascot and by one estimate you save $2.6 million on production and program costs. highway funds are still going for all kinds of things that don't have much to do with highways at all. like the $269,000 white squirrel sanctuary in tennessee. the nearly $200
more on this from abc's jon karl. >> reporter: yes, it's true. the justice department has found a way to spend 16 bucks for a single muffin. 10 bucks on a cookie. $8.24 on a cup of coffee. all part of the $121 million this one government department spent on conferences in just 24 months. $16 muffins, really? does washington get it? >> that's insane. i think that's -- again, that is why people across this country are so frustrated. >> reporter: nobody can tell us how an...
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"the daily show with jon stewart." >> love that show. >> congratulations to him. >> charlie sheen making news again in a much different way. the last time i interviewed him, he was a mess, i think it's fair to say. >> are you disappointed you didn't become one of the -- >> the goddesses? >> i got over it pretty quickly. he presented at the emmy awards to best actor in a comedy series and he really reached out to ashton cutche and the people of "two and a half men." this is a much different man than the bitter charlie sheen from months ago. let's take a listen to charlie sheen at the emmys. >> from the bottom of my heart, i wish you nothing but the best for this upcoming season. we spent eight wonderful years together, and i know you will continue to make great television. >> the question is, do we believe him? >> it seemed like he took the high road. whether he's honest or not, sounded good to say. >> and he's saying it in front of millions. good for him. i'm proud of him. >> sounds like a winner. >>> okay. something else you'll preview coming up for "good morning america," the -- actual
"the daily show with jon stewart." >> love that show. >> congratulations to him. >> charlie sheen making news again in a much different way. the last time i interviewed him, he was a mess, i think it's fair to say. >> are you disappointed you didn't become one of the -- >> the goddesses? >> i got over it pretty quickly. he presented at the emmy awards to best actor in a comedy series and he really reached out to ashton cutche and the people of...
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rephresh pro-b. [[[[ jon ] we don't just come up here for the view up in alaska. it's the cleanest, clearest water. we find the best, sweetest crab for red lobster we can find. yeah! [ male announcer ] hurry in to crabfest at red lobster. the only time you can savor three sweet alaskan crab entrees all under $20 like our hearty crabic seafood bake and roasted garlic seafood bake or snow crab and crab butter shrimp. [ jon ] i wouldn't put it on my table at home i wouldn't bring it in. my name's jon forsythe, and i sea food differently. [[[[ my whole body hurt. it was an ongoing, deep pain. i didn't understand it. i found out that connected to our muscles are nerves that send messages through the body. my doctor diagnosed it as fibromyalgia -- thought to be the result of overactive nerves that cause chronic, widespread pain. lyrica is believed to calm these nerves. i learned lyrica can provide significant relief from fibromyalgia pain. and less pain means, i can feel better and do more of what matters. [ female announcer ] lyrica is not for everyone. lyrica may caus
rephresh pro-b. [[[[ jon ] we don't just come up here for the view up in alaska. it's the cleanest, clearest water. we find the best, sweetest crab for red lobster we can find. yeah! [ male announcer ] hurry in to crabfest at red lobster. the only time you can savor three sweet alaskan crab entrees all under $20 like our hearty crabic seafood bake and roasted garlic seafood bake or snow crab and crab butter shrimp. [ jon ] i wouldn't put it on my table at home i wouldn't bring it in. my name's...
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i totally forgot he was on "the dai daly show with jon stewart". >> i wonder, how did he get into the business? he was apparently a geology major and graduated with film history and a technology degree. he says he was working at a production company, started doing voiceover work, got a call from a talent agent and the rest is history. >> he took an unusual path. this movie reminds me of "the hangover" a little bit. he experiments with drugs and befriends partying colleagues and it's a moral crisis. looks difference. >> he's not the sidekick. it's the main role. woman suffered from this around his house. these people chose freedom over restrictions. independence over limitations. they chose mobility. they chosehe scooter store. and this is the team of mobility experts who made it all happen. ii great news, you've been approved for payment. dr. cruz, i'm calling on behalf ofmarie stanford. and they can make it happen for you. hi, i'm doug harrison, if you're living with limited mobility, call the scooter store today. i promise, no other company will work harder to make you mobile or do
i totally forgot he was on "the dai daly show with jon stewart". >> i wonder, how did he get into the business? he was apparently a geology major and graduated with film history and a technology degree. he says he was working at a production company, started doing voiceover work, got a call from a talent agent and the rest is history. >> he took an unusual path. this movie reminds me of "the hangover" a little bit. he experiments with drugs and befriends partying...
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thank you, jon and melissa. so shania's book "from this moment on" is in bookstores now. what a profoundly interesting read, and it makes you think about your own life, and the one thing it also does--you know, i think we live in this celebrity-obsessed culture, whereas just to look at you on the cover or on the cover, you would think you had no problems at all, but when we get to see your life and how you've come through--not only survived, but you triumphed--it makes us feel like we can do it, too. what a great job you did. >> thank you. oprah: what a great job. shania's series "why not? with shania twain" on own sunday night at 11:00 eastern. since it's season 25 and her last time on the "oprah show," shania wanted to go out with a bang for all of you. so guess what, audience? you're all going to the cma music festival. [cheering and applause] oprah: yes. hello? that means two-day passes with a two-night sthistoric, fantastic gaylord opryland resort, and you didn't think shania was gonna host a brunch in nashville and not invite all of you! [cheering and applause] opra
thank you, jon and melissa. so shania's book "from this moment on" is in bookstores now. what a profoundly interesting read, and it makes you think about your own life, and the one thing it also does--you know, i think we live in this celebrity-obsessed culture, whereas just to look at you on the cover or on the cover, you would think you had no problems at all, but when we get to see your life and how you've come through--not only survived, but you triumphed--it makes us feel like we...
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. >>> and the newest republican presidential candidate to enter the race, jon huntsman, concentrates on getting support in florida. the moderate former utah governor has his campaign stops in miami, orlando, and naples. >>> all right, finally this half hour, how to keep the kids cool and entertained during their summer vacation. sounds like it's all over but sounds like it's not as difficult as it might seem. >> as becky worley tells us, what's good for the kids can often keep mom and dad entertained as well. >> reporter: ah, summer. a few budget toys can cool the kids and pass the hours. first, sprinklers. the crazier the better. these two from melissa and doug are great for the littler ones. more ballistic models like the geyser blast may entertain slightly older kids. next, if you have access to a pool or a lake, check out the waboba extreme ball. it bounces on water. this would definitely keep a 10-year-old busy. it's made of some crazy space-age polymers. it floats and it only costs $11. now a rousing ping-pong rivalry could chew up a little summer down time. so i love this spor
. >>> and the newest republican presidential candidate to enter the race, jon huntsman, concentrates on getting support in florida. the moderate former utah governor has his campaign stops in miami, orlando, and naples. >>> all right, finally this half hour, how to keep the kids cool and entertained during their summer vacation. sounds like it's all over but sounds like it's not as difficult as it might seem. >> as becky worley tells us, what's good for the kids can...
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house majority leader rick cantor and senator jon kyl pulled out of the talks. >> i think those talks could continue if they're willing to take the tax hikes off the table. >> yes, we do want to remove tax subsidies for big oil. we want to remove tax breaks for corporations that send jobs overseas. that list goes on. i don't know that that's a reason to walk away from the table. >> reporter: the group had zeroed in on about $1 trillion in cuts. but republicans insisted that at least $2.5 trillion in cuts would be needed to get them on board. and that's where they hit the logjam. republicans dug in their heels on tax increases. the decision was prompted by sa bly disruptions in libya and worries about a surge in gas prices. >> spr stands for strategic petroleum reserve. but it also stands for sudden price reduction. >> reporter: republicans cried foul. saying the president was taking an emergency tool meant for emergencies to deal with his own domestic political problems. >>> a central florida man is facing arson charges after an explosive fight with his girlfriend. guy falkes was work
house majority leader rick cantor and senator jon kyl pulled out of the talks. >> i think those talks could continue if they're willing to take the tax hikes off the table. >> yes, we do want to remove tax subsidies for big oil. we want to remove tax breaks for corporations that send jobs overseas. that list goes on. i don't know that that's a reason to walk away from the table. >> reporter: the group had zeroed in on about $1 trillion in cuts. but republicans insisted that at...
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welcome back, jon. >> absolutely. >> we'll be back, too. here's one story. my name is lacey calvert hn. >> absolutely. >> we'll be back, too. feel. if i have any soreness, i'm not going to be able to do my job. but once i take advivi i'm able to finish my day and finish out strong. then when i do try other things, i alwlws findndyself going back to advil. it really works! [ laughs ] [ male announcer ] make the switch. take action. take advil. >>> here are some stories to watch today on abc news. the republicans running for president gather tonight for another debate. texas governor rick perry could be a no-show in california because of those raging wildfires back in his home state. >>> also, members of the house of representatives return to capitol hill after their summer break. the president will address them in his big job creation speech tomorrow night. >>> homeland security secretary janet napolitano addresses intelligence agents in washington today just days before the tenth anniversary of the 9/11 attacks. >>> and finally, a football team is typically
welcome back, jon. >> absolutely. >> we'll be back, too. here's one story. my name is lacey calvert hn. >> absolutely. >> we'll be back, too. feel. if i have any soreness, i'm not going to be able to do my job. but once i take advivi i'm able to finish my day and finish out strong. then when i do try other things, i alwlws findndyself going back to advil. it really works! [ laughs ] [ male announcer ] make the switch. take action. take advil. >>> here are some...
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jon karl says he follows her closely on the campaign trail and no one works harder or more vigorously out there. so far, so good. >>> other news now, the postmaster general is pushing now to cut back mail delivery to just five days a week. he says the post offffe lost $8 billion last year and is on track for a similar loss this year. that's because mail volume is down mostly because of people using the internet for letters and to pay their bills. >>> it is a bittersweet morning for nasa astronauts and crew members as the final shuttle mission comes to an end. it's the end of the historic shuttle program that dates back to the 1980s. while the crew says gogo-bye to the shuttle, many nasa employees ll be saying good-bye to their jobs. >> reporter: on their last full day aboard the space shuttle "atlantis" the crew practiced landings on a computer laptop, peered out the windows and read poetry. the men on the ground who will lead "atlantis" back through the landing said thursday morning would be tough. >> i don't think you'd be human if you didn't feel something. every time you feel some
jon karl says he follows her closely on the campaign trail and no one works harder or more vigorously out there. so far, so good. >>> other news now, the postmaster general is pushing now to cut back mail delivery to just five days a week. he says the post offffe lost $8 billion last year and is on track for a similar loss this year. that's because mail volume is down mostly because of people using the internet for letters and to pay their bills. >>> it is a bittersweet...